The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-01
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New York and cities north and east on Dc.
mand, &C. discount buying, PAR selling New
York and principal cities north and cast
three days grace, 50 discount buying par
selling; New Orleans, s. discount buying,
par selling.
Nothing 81 interest at the stock call board
session today; \no alos were made, and
bids and offerings were limited. The clear
ing-houso report for November shows clear
ings the largest ON record Ia the history Of
the clearing house, over l2,2'0,Ooo.
Tho local cotton market closed firm al an
advance Of i-lGc; sales, 1900 bales. Al New
Orleans cotton advanced i,lGc, closing Grn
with futures steady and up 10 s points
Liverpool was firm AMI advancing futures
up4 to points and steady. The New York
spot market advanced llGc. closed firm, with
futures advanced s TO 10 points.
G. L. Greene a Co.'S report ON cotton fui-
urcs sayG There was considerable tender
OF December notices, but ~thoy wcrc well
taken, aud more or less realizing. The On.
tire line Of the later months found a full
balance In the DESIRE IN cover, with demand,
In fact. really stimulating, and slow bat
sure addition Of 10 Ia ~ points made ~
values. A. the close the prize was riid'd q
few points from the top, but with only mod.
crate offerings"
In the local general market the only feature
Of interest today was The advance In meats
and Lard, aud also In foclstuns
The Manchester Guardian, IN iis CONNER.
olal article, says "Busincss ON a full scale
continues inicasble Throughout, the grai.f
part Of yesterdays market sales were light
Cor Tuesday The frmncss oi sellers was
doubtless the main cause II the slackncss
although In few sections the diinculiy was
due more to lack u Inquiry. The demand
for India aud China staples Is inactive. The
recent weakness In exchange hindeu prog
Trss A small miscellaneous business has
been done Tor the minor foreign and the
home markets Export yarns are quiet,
though generally firm. Buyers are rarely
able Ia purchase nj easier terms than they
got On Friday. The demand Tor home con.
sumption l. sluggish. The cloth sections are
very quiet. While the previous foil rate,
arr paid Tor small quantities producer. con.
code somewhat 10 important orders. Rcsi
thirtngs and some mediums are well sold.
Prizes arr very firm. Jacunots arc inquired
Tor but at extremely low rates, and few
orders are practicable There have been
come inicnsiblc inquiries for best prints.
Common are very dull. The stock :. ~.
ercasinF There have been moderate sale,
Of heavy goods"
niroHrs.
One hundred and seventy four blls apples.
% mlls hagging, - pkgs bacon, 49, pkg
boots and shoes, Hn pigs choc.e. aisI Is
cotton seed, 80 cau cotton seed, AZ PKG. dry
roods 81 pirs cgrs, i,5Di bfls nour. lgi bale.
hay 90 pkrs hat. Al hcnd horses and mulrs
h,Vo feet lumber ~ hrls lime. iu5 hri.
mcal, ~ hrls molassyt ani kcr. nails. gil
bfls potatoes, 10 ears pork sides. % bril-
suggf and 10 pig, tobacco.
uryAroR EUrogrs.
The following shows the amount 81 ruir
rcciycl, Withdrawn aud in sturr by frgua
elevator, a. reported 10 The Merchants ca
change today Wheat in store. On Lu
tsn received, I5 hu. withdrawn. ~ Lu
in store, b1s hu. Oats received. aIlO bu
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